Shakespeare's Wife (49 page)

 

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Copyright © 2007 by Germaine Greer

This edition published by McClelland & Stewart in 2008

Published simultaneously in the U.S.A. by HarperCollins Publishers in 2008

First published in the U.K. by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2007

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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Greer, Germaine, 1939-

Shakespeare's wife / Germaine Greer.

eISBN: 978-1-55199-215-0

1. Hathaway, Anne, 1556?–1623—Marriage. 2. Hathaway, Anne, 1556?–1623—Influence. 3. Shakespeare, William—Marriage. I. Title.

PR2906.G74 2008     822.3'3     C2007-906296-2

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